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Argentina vs Guyana: Prison population rate

Argentina
284 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Guyana
288 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
41st
Guyana rank
39th

Prison population rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 288 prisoners per 100,000 people against 284 prisoners per 100,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 4 prisoners per 100,000 people.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 41st and Guyana ranks 39th of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed

Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.